Dissecting Juncker’s Commission: View from Germany
Germany has long favoured restructuring the European Commission, so Berlin approves of Jean-Claude Juncker's reforms
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Dissecting Juncker’s Commission: View from Italy
Mogherini's controversial nomination as HR/VP does have its advantages
Libyan state disintegration
ECFR is launching a new “Conflict in Libya” page that gathers all the analysis and the policy recommendations prepared by our experts
Renzi’s victory: Mogherini becomes High Representative
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi has manoeuvred an excellent candidate into the High Representative job
ECFR on Iraq: warnings from the past
It is worth asking if European governments could have been better prepared for the Iraqi horror show
Children and civilian casualties in Gaza and Syria
The casualty figures in Gaza are as grim as you think
What the Gaza deal (really) means for Hamas and Israel
Despite talk of avoiding a return to the status quo, this is exactly what has seemingly happened
Who will stop Libya’s implosion?
No local combatants in the civil war or their regional backers are ready to compromise or land knockout blow
Ukraine and Russia: the use of history in political dispute
Ukraine and Russia: the use of history in political dispute
An alternative to intifada
With the Palestinian Authority’s credibility at an all time low, many fear that an uncontrollable explosion of popular anger could snowball into an uprising against both Israel and the PA